Remote CCTV Viewing in London
Watch live and recorded CCTV securely on your phone, tablet or computer, set up properly with strong passwords and sensible alerts.
Remote CCTV viewing
See your cameras from anywhere, securely
In short: we connect your recorder to the internet safely, set up the app on your devices, and make sure you can find and export footage when you need it.
Remote viewing is one of the most useful parts of a CCTV system. It lets you check a delivery, see who is at the door or review an incident at your business without being on site.
It must be set up carefully. We avoid risky port forwarding, use the manufacturer’s secure cloud connection, set strong unique passwords and keep firmware up to date. We can add remote viewing to most existing systems as well as new installations.
What this includes
Secure app set-up on phones and tablets
PC or Mac viewing software
Motion alerts tuned to avoid false alarms
Multiple users with their own logins
What’s included
What our remote viewing service includes
Secure connection
Manufacturer cloud or P2P connection, without exposing the recorder to the internet.
Apps for everyone
Set-up on each phone and tablet, with separate logins for family members or staff.
Sensible alerts
Motion zones and schedules adjusted so you get useful alerts, not constant notifications.
Playback and export
We show you how to search recordings by time or event and save a clip.
Router and Wi-Fi check
We check your internet connection and network so remote viewing stays reliable.
Existing systems
We can often add remote viewing to an existing recorder after checking it is still secure.
Who it’s for
Who uses remote viewing
Homeowners
Checking parcels, visitors and the house while you are away.
Business owners
Keeping an eye on shops, offices and sites out of hours.
Managing agents
Reviewing incidents in communal areas without travelling to site.
How it works
How we set it up
Free survey
We visit, look at the site and talk through what you need.
Plan and quote
You receive a written quote with the recommended equipment and cable routes.
Installation
Our engineers install, configure and test everything with minimal disruption.
Handover
We show you how it works and leave you with clear guidance and support details.
What affects the cost
Every site is different, so we do not quote blind. The main factors are:
- Whether the existing recorder supports secure remote access
- Number of devices and users to set up
- Internet connection and router changes needed
- Any firmware updates or replacement recorders required
A free survey lets us give you an accurate written quote with no obligation.
Keeping remote viewing secure
Worth knowing before you decide:
- Use a unique password for each user
- Turn on two-factor login where the app supports it
- Keep the recorder and app up to date
- Remove access for people who no longer need it
Free survey & written quote
Get a free quote for Remote CCTV Viewing
Tell us about your property and we will arrange a free survey and send a written, no-obligation quote.
Free survey and quote for your property
Homes and businesses across all London boroughs
Tidy installation and a clear handover
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FAQs
Remote CCTV Viewing: frequently asked questions
Straight answers to the questions we are asked most. If yours is not here, call us or send the quote form.